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according to numbers from ibm, cyber monday was the biggest online spending day of the year, up 30% from last year, shoppers relied on mobile devices, especially the ipad. and speaking of apple a management shake up at the company, uproar over the new iphone flawed mapping system led to ouster of richard williamson, manager in charge of that program. the company is now consulting without side mapping experts and pushing its maps provided to fix several mistakes that replaced google maps on the new iphone 5. the fight between hp and autonomy getting more intense, mike lynch fired off a heter demanding the company explain charges that they used accounting tricks to inflate the value. hp shot back saying it would not provide anymore details. over to google larry page met with officials today. ftc wraps up it's 19 month long antitrust investigation if the company's business practices. sources tell bloomberg google seeking to persuade fcc it hasn't broken laws. the company is reportedly worried entering into any settlement with the agency may hurt its future business dealings. the company and
according to numbers from ibm, cyber monday was the biggest online spending day of the year, up 30% from last year, shoppers relied on mobile devices, especially the ipad. and speaking of apple a management shake up at the company, uproar over the new iphone flawed mapping system led to ouster of richard williamson, manager in charge of that program. the company is now consulting without side mapping experts and pushing its maps provided to fix several mistakes that replaced google maps on the...
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ibm says thanksgiving day online sales when it comes to retail up 18% compared to last year. that's very impressive. so if you hear any talk about traffic being potentially lower in the stores, it may be because consumers are on their couch. they're still buying, just in a different way. you know black friday is very much an event. the retailers here are pulling out all the stops offering add ones, buy one get one free, something you can't get online. just to try to keep the shoppers coming. they're using social media, twitter, facebook to roll outdoor buster deals. shoppers were here and they had a reason to come back. a lot of these stores opened at midnight and they're going straight through tonight. hopefully they have shoppers that will keep the workers busy because i can't imagine how tired they're going to be at the end of this day. >> i know, right? hey, courtney, can i ask you? talking about all the people leaving with bags in hand. are you seeing clothing stores represented, toys, electronics? is there anything that you can say this seems to be the hot ticket? >>. >
ibm says thanksgiving day online sales when it comes to retail up 18% compared to last year. that's very impressive. so if you hear any talk about traffic being potentially lower in the stores, it may be because consumers are on their couch. they're still buying, just in a different way. you know black friday is very much an event. the retailers here are pulling out all the stops offering add ones, buy one get one free, something you can't get online. just to try to keep the shoppers coming....
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the nasdaq which has apple and microsoft and ibm and google, those are all down at least 10%. it has been really ugly on wall street. >> let's cross our for examplars they make a decision sometime soon here. >> yeah. >> we are heading into now season now and that is bad for business since many workers are going to get sick and are afraid of getting sick. >> have you gotten your flu shot shot? >> no, i haven't. >> get your flu shot. okay. staples has a flu survey every year and they found that this year, just about 80% of people said they are coming into work other than though they're sick. that is appear increase of 20% from last year. and it really tells you about the job market. we are scared and worried about calling out sick. but if you come to work sick, you got to remember you are contagious and you are going to get your coworkers sick. so the flu is actually a huge tea railment for businesses. $10billion in lost office productivitys the estimate each year because of the flu. >> you've convinced me. i got to go get the flu shot. no one wants to be sick. that is no fun. >
the nasdaq which has apple and microsoft and ibm and google, those are all down at least 10%. it has been really ugly on wall street. >> let's cross our for examplars they make a decision sometime soon here. >> yeah. >> we are heading into now season now and that is bad for business since many workers are going to get sick and are afraid of getting sick. >> have you gotten your flu shot shot? >> no, i haven't. >> get your flu shot. okay. staples has a flu...
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and ibm says that most people still prefer to use desktop computers and laptops but this year more than 18% of online shoppers used a mobile device. >>> so far it's been a good holiday season for small businesses. according to the national federation of independent business and american express people spent almost 5-1/2 billion dollars on small business saturday. analysts say in its third year small business saturday made a big impact on local communities. the hope now is that the support of small businesses, retailers and restaurants will continue throughout the holiday season. >>> stocks were down over concerns of the fiscal cliff. the dow finished down by nine points. the s & p500 was down seven points at the close. >>> a lot to talk about with our weather let's get right to it. i think ken summed it up pretty well. it seems it's the calm before the storm. >> it is, and this is a healthy looking storm system. a series of storm systems. i have to tell you if it wasn't coming we would be going where's the rain. so this is what happens in california. i think we get something like this o
and ibm says that most people still prefer to use desktop computers and laptops but this year more than 18% of online shoppers used a mobile device. >>> so far it's been a good holiday season for small businesses. according to the national federation of independent business and american express people spent almost 5-1/2 billion dollars on small business saturday. analysts say in its third year small business saturday made a big impact on local communities. the hope now is that the...
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proctor and gamble, xerox, ibm. after the meeting, the ceo of xerox said hey, i think we are finding common ground here. i see movement. i think it's a positive meeting and see grounds for some kind of deal we will find positive. >> shepard: stocks down in a big way today. everything i hear investors are worried about the fiscal cliff. >> worried about the fiscal cliff and a few other things. at the top of this list is this cliff. we finished down and down dramatically 180 points on the dow. the nasdaq is now in correct mode, which is not good news. >> shepard: meaning it's off 10% from the high? >> that's right. of course people out there, if you are worried about your 401(k), can say much to make you feel better tonight. >> shepard: except they are going to get this fiscal cliff worked out or people are going to go, you know a little crazy. >> knock wood. >> if i were a betting man. [ laughter ] thank you, gerri. >> you are welcome. >> shepard: investors say concern about european debt also helped push stocks down
proctor and gamble, xerox, ibm. after the meeting, the ceo of xerox said hey, i think we are finding common ground here. i see movement. i think it's a positive meeting and see grounds for some kind of deal we will find positive. >> shepard: stocks down in a big way today. everything i hear investors are worried about the fiscal cliff. >> worried about the fiscal cliff and a few other things. at the top of this list is this cliff. we finished down and down dramatically 180 points on...
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according to ibm, online sales jumped 30% over last year, sales on ebay and amazon.com were very strong. >>> kevin clash is now being accused of a third sexual relationship with an underage boy. the latest accuser claims he was 16 when he met him. a spokesman for clash denies these new allegations. >>> halle berry's ex-boyfriend has released pictures from his thanksgiving day brawl with berry's fiancee. he claims martinez tried to kill him and is now obtained a restraining order against him. >>> and take a look at this, the 6-year-old daughter of ana nicole smith is following in her late mom's footsteps by becoming a guess model. she's part of a new campaign for a guess line of kids clothing. her father spoke to gma about her new modelling career. >> to see her mom's picture next to hers as a guess girl and say, hey, i was a guess kids girl and my mommy was a guess girl, that might be her only connection with her mom. >> dannielyielynn was just 5 mo old when her mom died due to a drug overdose. ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. see what's new from campbell's. it's a
according to ibm, online sales jumped 30% over last year, sales on ebay and amazon.com were very strong. >>> kevin clash is now being accused of a third sexual relationship with an underage boy. the latest accuser claims he was 16 when he met him. a spokesman for clash denies these new allegations. >>> halle berry's ex-boyfriend has released pictures from his thanksgiving day brawl with berry's fiancee. he claims martinez tried to kill him and is now obtained a restraining...
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among them the heads of ibm, ge, ford and walmart and this follows the president's meeting yesterday with labor leaders and comes ahead of his meeting with congressional leaders on friday. joining me now congress many woman maxine waters. fiscal cliff was coined in the hearing last winter. congresswoman, great to have you here. white house press secretary jay carney said that president obama plans to open negotiations by calling for 1$1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue, far more than republicans are open to, willing to accept and double the amount that speaker boehner offered the president during the debt negotiations last year. also during these closed door meetings yesterday with labor leaders, the president reportedly vowed that he would, quote, not budge when it comes to letting the bush tax cuts expire for the country's highest earners. do you think, though, with all that being said that there will be a compromise to be made? i mean the president is taking a hard line here. >> well, yes, the president certainly is taking a very hard line and that's because in this campaign,
among them the heads of ibm, ge, ford and walmart and this follows the president's meeting yesterday with labor leaders and comes ahead of his meeting with congressional leaders on friday. joining me now congress many woman maxine waters. fiscal cliff was coined in the hearing last winter. congresswoman, great to have you here. white house press secretary jay carney said that president obama plans to open negotiations by calling for 1$1.6 trillion in additional tax revenue, far more than...
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the ceos of ge, pepsico, honeywell and ibm meeting with president obama. >> i think you'll start to see the president exercise more leadership here, be more out front on everything, getting across that point of how we need to work together. it requires taxes, also entitlement reform, cuts and we can't forget to invest in the country. >> if congress fails to act, starting january 1st, we could go over the fiscal cliff. automatic spending cuts will kick in, reducing federal spending by $1.2 trillion over ten years. everything from defense to education to food safety to environment programs all impacted. the bush era tax cuts will expire with a hike in tax rates for all brackets. 26 million more taxpayers will be hit with the amt. the payroll tax holiday expires and the federal unemployment benefits extension will also expire. the nonpartisan congressional budget office says that would cause the economy to contract and push unemployment over 9%. david cody, one of those that took part in the meeting, says if a compromise can't be reached, it could send a very bad message to the markets. >>
the ceos of ge, pepsico, honeywell and ibm meeting with president obama. >> i think you'll start to see the president exercise more leadership here, be more out front on everything, getting across that point of how we need to work together. it requires taxes, also entitlement reform, cuts and we can't forget to invest in the country. >> if congress fails to act, starting january 1st, we could go over the fiscal cliff. automatic spending cuts will kick in, reducing federal spending...
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that's according to the ibm benchmark survey. the most searched for items, amazon's kindle and kindle fire. uggs. ipads, the ipod touch, legos and the wii. snapshot of america's priorities. estimate monday sales reached $1.5 billion. >> billion. >> a quick check of the market. stock futures are flat this morning. a lot of data today, durable goods orders, home prices, consumer confidence, and european markets are higher after officials there agreed on a bailout terms for greece late last night. new this morning, a warning on the fiscal cliff and a downgrade of expectations for u.s. economic growth. the organization for economic cooperation and development cut its forecast for the u.s. economy for this year and next year, and on fiscal cliff negotiations, the oecd said, quote, diseaecisive policy actis needed to ensure that stalemates over fiscal policy in the united states and continuing euro area instability do not plunge the world back into recession. plunge back into recession the whole world, a very bad, bad idea. >> a lot of
that's according to the ibm benchmark survey. the most searched for items, amazon's kindle and kindle fire. uggs. ipads, the ipod touch, legos and the wii. snapshot of america's priorities. estimate monday sales reached $1.5 billion. >> billion. >> a quick check of the market. stock futures are flat this morning. a lot of data today, durable goods orders, home prices, consumer confidence, and european markets are higher after officials there agreed on a bailout terms for greece late...
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with you this morning -- but this morning, ibm's benchmark said they were up almost 28%. this is significant for california, since this is the first cyber monday where the state can collect sales tax from those purchases made in the state. >>> nintendo said they sold more than 400,000 consoles in the first week it was available. the company said that's every console in stores. executives cannot say how many more consuls will be available between now and christmas. >>> this week, president obama begins a full-scale push to win support for his plan to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. alison burns is live in our newsroom to tell us about the president's schedule and if a deal is closer. >> reporter: dave, president obama is hosting small business owners at the white house today to make the case for extending tax cuts for middle-class americans. torm at the -- tomorrow at the white house, he's invited them and then takes this on the road on friday. he's still not met with congressional leaders since before the thanksgiving break. and with no sign of a deal, no other meetings
with you this morning -- but this morning, ibm's benchmark said they were up almost 28%. this is significant for california, since this is the first cyber monday where the state can collect sales tax from those purchases made in the state. >>> nintendo said they sold more than 400,000 consoles in the first week it was available. the company said that's every console in stores. executives cannot say how many more consuls will be available between now and christmas. >>> this...
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internet shopping jumped more than 28% over this time last year according to ibm benchmarks. so far this holiday season americans have spent more than $13.7 billion online. >>> the dangers of consuming grapefruit for grapefruit juice while taking certain medications may be greater than first thought. according to a new study in the canadian medical association journal the number of drugs adversary affected by grapefruit has grown from 17 in 2008 to 40. they include anti-cancer agents, heart drugs and central nervous system drugs used to treat pain, schizophrenia and other conditions. side effects can include gastrointestinal problems, difficulty breathing and sudden death. >>> the teenage star of "two and a half men" has stunned fans by slamming the show. in a video posted on the yout n people to stop watching the show which is filled with filth and doesn't want to be on the show which pays him $250,000 an episode. in the clip he talks about finding god. >>> actress halle berry's ex-boyfriend was granted a restraining order monday against berry's fiance following a thanksgivi
internet shopping jumped more than 28% over this time last year according to ibm benchmarks. so far this holiday season americans have spent more than $13.7 billion online. >>> the dangers of consuming grapefruit for grapefruit juice while taking certain medications may be greater than first thought. according to a new study in the canadian medical association journal the number of drugs adversary affected by grapefruit has grown from 17 in 2008 to 40. they include anti-cancer agents,...
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it seems that john boehner smiles and people buy a million shares of ibm right now. yesterday we were down about 100 points before boehner came out and spoke. i know on "morning joe" you talked about maybe he's a little less optimistic. mabel the phone conversation with obama was a little more terse. we went from being down 100 to up 100. we haven't had that kind of swing in over a year. we are laser focused on d.c. and those negotiations as usual. >> brian brings up 2.7 number, steve rattner. i guess you look at the numbers and you compare them to where we were at points in the '80s, the '90s, even 2004, 2005. it may not look good. compare that number to the rest of the world, suddenly the u.s. economy is looking pretty damn good by comparison to other countries. >> it actually feels like the economy is gathering steam. these kind of revisions help you feel that way. sandy is an aberration in the unemployment numbers as brian said. essentially we look at housing, consumer spending. the economy is on a pretty good track. the question is whether we go over the cliff a
it seems that john boehner smiles and people buy a million shares of ibm right now. yesterday we were down about 100 points before boehner came out and spoke. i know on "morning joe" you talked about maybe he's a little less optimistic. mabel the phone conversation with obama was a little more terse. we went from being down 100 to up 100. we haven't had that kind of swing in over a year. we are laser focused on d.c. and those negotiations as usual. >> brian brings up 2.7 number,...
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according to ibm's smarter commerce online sales were up 30% over last year. it's estimated cyber monday sales topped $1.5 billion. also a growing number of shoppers there used mobile devices like smartphones or tablets to make their purchases. i think it's just becoming easier. and that's the way -- >> did you buy anything on cyber monday? >> i bought a couple of things. but i also bought some things on black friday too. >> you did the old fashioned way and new way. >> exactly. but you got to admit it's easy with a few clicks of a button here and there and presto. >> a lot of times there's free shipping. >> especially on cyber monday. that was the real thing. if you looked around, had your favorite stores, you could find some deals. >> retail stores going to wind up like newspapers? >> i think people still like going into the store and trying it on particularly when it comes to things like clothes and shoes. >> it's not like you have to look for a parking spot, wait in line, spend hours over there. it takes up time. >> a lot of people like that. they like the
according to ibm's smarter commerce online sales were up 30% over last year. it's estimated cyber monday sales topped $1.5 billion. also a growing number of shoppers there used mobile devices like smartphones or tablets to make their purchases. i think it's just becoming easier. and that's the way -- >> did you buy anything on cyber monday? >> i bought a couple of things. but i also bought some things on black friday too. >> you did the old fashioned way and new way. >>...
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according to ibm's smarter commerce, smartphones and tablets represent almost a quarter of total sales. individual shoppers spent an average of $423 this weekend. that is also up from last year. >>> the supreme court is ordering a federal appeals court to take another look at obama care and whether it violates religious freedom. a pending lawsuit from liberty university claims that obama care would lead to taxpayer dmrar dollars and funding abortions. >>> china's landed a fighter jet on an aircraft carrier for the first time. china's news agency reports the ship can -- >>> gangnam style is the most watched youtube video ever. it has more than 816 million views. it topped the previous record held by justin bieber. the song is named for a pricey neighborhood in seoul. that is the video that people keep tuning in again and again, in part because they want to learn the dance. >> we want to see you do a little bit of that. can you show me -- >> you want me to shake just like that -- >> you've got the moves. you can do that. >> i'll save that for the commercial break. >> gangnam style. >> ga
according to ibm's smarter commerce, smartphones and tablets represent almost a quarter of total sales. individual shoppers spent an average of $423 this weekend. that is also up from last year. >>> the supreme court is ordering a federal appeals court to take another look at obama care and whether it violates religious freedom. a pending lawsuit from liberty university claims that obama care would lead to taxpayer dmrar dollars and funding abortions. >>> china's landed a...